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Chart of the Antarctic Polar Circle, with Countries adjoining, According to the New Hypothesis of M. Bauche
This English-language chart presents a conjectural southern geography explicitly described in its title as a hypothesis. UTA dates this sheet to 1763.
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This English-language chart presents a conjectural southern geography explicitly described in its title as a hypothesis. UTA dates this sheet to 1763.
Philippe Buache; digitized by University of Texas at Arlington Libraries
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- Holding institution
- University of Texas at Arlington Libraries, Special Collections
- Artifact date
- 1763
- Creators
- Philippe Buache
- UTA identifier
- 20186260
What this establishes
This is the 1763 sheet, not the 1739 original or the 1754 revision. Hypothetical interior geography is not a measured survey of land beneath Antarctic ice. The historical title spells the name "Bauche"; UTA attributes the work to Philippe Buache.
Review scope
Institutional metadata and preview image checked on November 3, 2026. The source provides the full reproduction; individual annotations and all historical interpretations have not been independently authenticated.